Posts by Zem Frim-Bott

http://www.phoronix.com/scan.php?pag...uncement&num=1 Quote: Valve Corporation has today rolled out their Steam Mac OS X client to the general public and confirmed something we have been reporting for two years: the...

if you're not sure that you need it, you probably don't. /$.02

Quote: Originally Posted by qhn Another pleasant surprise from ASUS ... A 12-hrs running notebook with power! ASUS UL80JT! cheers ... overpowered for what my dad needs...but holy cow, i want that for ME

Quote: Originally Posted by qhn From Google itself, the "recommended" system requirements for running Google Earth *snip* yeah, i found those too...but i can't really imagine google earth running all...

my dad recently asked me for help locating a laptop that would suit his particular needs. used equally for travel and couch computing. would be used primarily for web browsing/e-mail/word processing, but needs to be able to offer...

yes, the mp3 player displays the tracks in the same order as the find results (sans *). it's old and stupid, apparently. i'm also cheap i'm not actually looking to create a gui - i'm simply adding a custom action to thunar's...

i have an iriver t10 mp3 player that i'm having a minor issue with - if i copy a folder to the device, the songs will not be written in correct order. however, they are always in the same disorder - the same order that find -name...

m-audio revolution 5.1 / 7.1? just a shot in the dark, not sure if it does what you want - but...damn fine sound quality, has optical output, works great for me under 32 bit XP and 64 bit xubuntu (at least with ALSA, i gave up on...

in case anyone is wondering, here's what i wound up going with. my stepson loves it, and it was pretty fun showing him how to assemble a computer. thanks for the help you all gave me case: antec 300 psu: antec earthwatts...

man, you guys are better than google - i just sit back and have information tossed my way